After about four months of disagreements, residents and the city of San Jose are still at odds over how to spend Google's $1 million donation for the Gardner Community Center, raising concerns about the allocation of funds.
Despite the city's plan to allocate a significant portion of the donation towards hiring staff and purchasing equipment for the community center, residents question the long-term impact and sustainability of these decisions.
Community members, represented by the Gardner Neighborhood Association, are advocating for a more transparent and community-oriented approach in utilizing Google's donation to ensure it directly benefits the residents.
The situation highlights the challenge of balancing the city's proposed budget plans with the residents' desire for a clearer understanding of how the donated funds will positively impact the community.
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